TY - BOOK AU - D'Amato,Peter TI - The savage garden: cultivating carnivorous plants SN - 1607744104 (pbk.) PY - 2013/// CY - Berkeley [Ca.] PB - Ten Speed Press KW - Carnivorous plants N1 - "A previous edition of this work was published in the United States in paperback by Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, 1998"--T.p. verso; "American Horticultural Society Book Award Winner. Garden Writers Association of America Quill & Trowel Award Winner"--Cover; Includes index; What are carnivorous plants? -- pt. 1. The basics of cultivation. Soils -- Water -- The water tray method -- Pottery and containers -- Natural light -- Dormancy -- Artificial light -- Feeding your plants -- Fertilizing carnivores -- Carnivorous plants as pest controllers -- Pests and diseases -- pt. 2. Where to grow carnivorous plants. Growing carnivorous plants outdoors -- Bog gardens -- Windowsill growing -- Terrariums and tanks -- Greenhouses -- pt. 3. The plants and how to grow them. The Venus flytrap -- The American pitcher plants -- The cobra plant -- The sun pitchers -- The sundews -- The West Australian pitcher plant -- The dewy pine -- The rainbow plants -- The butterworts -- The bladderworts -- The tropical pitcher plants -- Other savage plants from the demented mind of Mother Nature ER -